Cape Town Baroque Festival, 21 - 24 September

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Dear Supporter of Camerata Tinta Barocca,

We are two days away from the baroque event of the year: the 2017 Cape Town Baroque Festival. Rehearsals have started, and it promises to be four days of top-class baroque performances. 

Tickets are available at Computicket, at the door, or visit the CTB website at https://ctbaroque.co.za/festival/ for more information.

Last minute festival passes can still be booked (please see ticket pricing and programme information below).

 

 

Ticket Price

Concessions (Pensioners, students)

Baroque Opera Gala concert. 21 Sept.

 R 180.00

R 150.00

Chamber music from the Baroque with Baroque2000. 22 Sept.

 R 120.00

R  95.00

From Bach to Bach. John Coulter fortepiano recital. 23 Sept.

 R 120.00

R  95.00

Voices of Vox - Haydn, Mozart. 23 Sept.

 R 120.00

R  95.00

The Bachs – A family affair. Cape Consort. 24 Sept.

 R  120.00

R  95.00

Historical Walking Tour. 23 Sept.

 R 60.00

R 60.00

Sing for your Supper. 24 Sept.

 R 280.00

R 260.00

 

    

 

Discount Festival Pass (all events except Sing for your supper)

 R 600.00

R 540.00

 

Note: Normal priced tickets can be bought online at Computicket, at Computicket outlets or at the door. Concession tickets can only be bought at Computicket outlets or at the door.

Sing for your supper tickets can be bought through the Sing for your supper website: http://singforyoursupper.co.za/events/

Mail cameratatintabarocca@gmail.com to book a festival pass.


 

Thursday, 21 September @ 20:00St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Green Point

Baroque Opera Gala. Lynelle Kenned and Elsabé Richter (sopranos), Sandile Mabaso (tenor), Bongani Kubheka (bass-baritone), the Cape Town Chamber Choir and Camerata Tinta Barocca opens the Cape Town Baroque Festival with an Opera Gala under the direction of harpsichordist Erik Dippenaar. Music from the operas of Handel, Rameau, Purcell, Blow and Pergolesi will be performed. 19.00: pre-concert talk by Anna Stoddard ‘Baroque Divas

 

 

Friday, 22 September @ 20:00, St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Green Point

Chamber music from the Baroque with members of Baroque2000 from Durban, Ralitza Macheva (violin), Refiloe Olifant (violin), Cecilia di Cecco (cello), as well as Capetonian Erik Dippenaar (harpsichord). Music by Uccelini, Merula, Geminiani, Barsanti, Vivaldi and Boyce will be performed in this chamber music concert presented by the Cape Town Baroque Festival. 

 

Saturday, 23 September @ 13:00 , St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Green Point

From Bach to Bach. John Coulter (fortepiano) presents a recital of sonatas and rondos by Haydn, Johann Christian Bach and Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach at the Cape Town Baroque Festival. This programme covers broad styles from the luminous Galante of JC Bach, to the early Romantic in the highly personal style of CPE Bach. 

 

 

Saturday, 23 September @ 14:30, Starts at St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Green Point

Historic Walking Tour. An interesting feature of the Cape Town Baroque Festival: the heritage architect, John Rennie, will lead a walking tour of the historic city-centre buildings of Cape Town. Special focus points include the St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, the Strand Street Lutheran Church, and Mosques in the De Waterkant area.

 

 

Saturday, 23 September @ 20:00, St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Green Point

Voices of Vox. This concert of the Cape Town Baroque Festival features the popular choir VOX Cape Town, along with soprano Elsabé Richter and Camerata Tinta Barocca under the direction of Erik Dippenaar. The programme consists of Mozart’s Laudate Dominum and Eine kleine Nachtmusik, and Haydn’s Missa Brevis Sancti Joannis de Deo.

 

 

Sunday, 24 September @ 11:30, Evangelical Lutheran Church, Strand Street

The Bachs – A family affair. The Cape Consort presents a concert at the Cape Town Baroque Festival in which the ensemble continues its exploration of the musical interactions within the Bach family. The programme consists of music by Johann, Michael, Christoph and Sebastian Bach – music from a family of composers. Directed by Hans Huyssen.

 

 

Sunday, 24 September @ 13:00Welgemeend, 2 Welgemeend Street, Gardens

Sing for your Supper goes Baroque. Sing for your Supper – Chef Marc Wassung and Monika Voysey (mezzo-soprano) – presents a luncheon and concert of baroque arias and duets featuring Nick de Jager (tenor) and Erik Dippenaar (harpsichord). Canapés and a complimentary drink will be served to welcome guests, followed by a two-course lunch. A cash bar is available.

 

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